A need to improve pedestrian right-of-ways along Beacon Street and Harvard Street, has prompted the town to survey its ramps and walkways and bring them to meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.

Brookline Looking To Improve Pedestrian Rights Of Way Near Coolidge Corner

A need to improve pedestrian right-of-ways along Beacon Street and Harvard Street, has prompted the town to survey its ramps and walkways and bring them to meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements. The Massachusetts Office on Disability approved Brookline for a Municipal ADA Improvement Grant to go towards surveying pedestrian right-of-ways, specifically curb cuts, or ramps, and walkways.

A little after 1:00 p.m. a woman was shopping at the CVS at 1322 Beacon Street. She was standing in the hair care aisle when someone came up very close to...

Man Arrested For Exposing Himself, Touching Woman In Brookline

rookline Police arrested a West Roxbury man after he allegedly touched a woman in a CVS with his exposed genitals on July 23. Police charged Jamal Josephs, 32, of Ridgecrest Terr, in West Roxbury with indecent assault and battery, and two counts of open and gross conduct. A little after 1:00 p.m.

Facing a dwindling endowment and similarly weak revenue projections, Fenway-based Wheelock College has put its 10-room, 4,987-square-foot president’s house at 295 Kent Street in Brookline on the sales market for $3.1 million.

Wheelock College Selling Brookline Properties Amid Uncertainty

Facing a dwindling endowment and similarly weak revenue projections, Fenway-based Wheelock College has put its 10-room, 4,987-square-foot president's house at 295 Kent Street in Brookline on the sales market for $3.1 million. The school is also considering a sale of its Colchester House dorm off Kent Street as a redevelopment site or a single-family home (the Brookline property used to be a private mansion).

...the vehicle’s registration was revoked. A traffic stop was conducted at the intersection of Beacon Street and St. Paul Street. The operator, also identified as the registered owner, was found to have an expired license...

8/14/2017

12:15 a.m.: A query of a vehicle travelling eastbound on Beacon Street revealed the vehicle's registration was revoked. A traffic stop was conducted at the intersection of Beacon Street and St. Paul Street. The operator, also identified as the registered owner, was found to have an expired license.

...Friendly Toast announced earlier this year that it would open within the former Yasu space 1366 Beacon Street with seating for 142 people, as previously reported, but will no longer pursue this expansion...

Friendly Toast Scraps Plans For Brookline Restaurant

A third Boston-area location of a popular breakfast restaurant will not open in Brookline as planned: Owners of The Friendly Toast have decided not to pursue a new restaurant in Coolidge Corner, according to Boston Restaurant Talk, instead focusing on expansion in two other locations.

...10/2017 2:39 p.m.: Officers spoke to two individuals at the intersection of Amory Street and Dummer Street regarding a bicycle which fit the description of one that was reported stolen. During this...

8/10/2017

2:39 p.m.: Officers spoke to two individuals at the intersection of Amory Street and Dummer Street regarding a bicycle which fit the description of one that was reported stolen. During this interaction, officers began to speak to a third party that was known to them, and at the time believed to be involved with the other men.

8/1/2017 5:19 p.m.: An officer was dispatched to the intersection of Summit Avenue and Short Street for the recovery of a stolen motor vehicle that had been stolen from Cypress Street...

8/1/2017

5:19 p.m.: An officer was dispatched to the intersection of Summit Avenue and Short Street for the recovery of a stolen motor vehicle that had been stolen from Cypress Street. There did not appear to be any damage to the vehicle. The vehicle was processed and the owner was notified of the recovery of his vehicle.

...year, as previously reported. Expect to see a similar menu to the original location at 1335 Beacon St., which specializes in a lunchtime buffet and serves dishes such as chicken korma, shrimp curry...

Brookline's Curry House Adds Downtown Boston Location This Week

Downtown Boston welcomes a new restaurant this week that has a nearly 10-year-old sibling in Brookline. Curry House opens the doors of its new location at 102 Water St. on Wednesday, August 2, bringing a lineup of Indian dishes to the area.

Eat the Best Wings in Boston on Chicken Wing Day | BU Today | Boston University

Students share their favorite wing spots near campus In the world of appetizers, few are as popular as the humble Buffalo chicken wing. First introduced at the Anchor Bar in Buffalo, New York, in 1964 (hence the name), the dish has skyrocketed in popularity, becoming ubiquitous on the menus of sports bars, diners, and restaurants.

7/24/2017 About 11:26 PM, Officers responded to the intersection of Harvard Ave and Park St for a traffic crash. At the time of the accident, it was raining and the...

7-25-2017

About 11:26 PM, Officers responded to the intersection of Harvard Ave and Park St for a traffic crash. At the time of the accident, it was raining and the road surface was wet. Traffic was very light and the intersection is fairly dark at night.

...had failed to stop for a stop sign which was located at the intersection of Babcock Street and Freeman Street. The operator of the vehicle failed to have his driver’s license. The subject was...

7/20/2017

1:40 p.m.: An officer stopped a vehicle that had failed to stop for a stop sign which was located at the intersection of Babcock Street and Freeman Street. The operator of the vehicle failed to have his driver's license. The subject was issued a citation for operating after revocation and failure to stop for a stop sign.

A longtime Brookline favorite for Thai fare has shut down. According to several sources, Khao Sarn in Coolidge Corner is no longer in business, with one source sending a picture of a sign out front that says it has indeed closed, referring people to LeDu Thai Eatery, its new "fast casual eatery" in Newtonville.

Police said they responded to the 911 call from 1371 Beacon Street in Brookline.

Young Girl Falls From Window In Brookline

BROOKLINE (CBS) - A five-year-old girl was taken to Children's Hospital Monday afternoon after she fell out of a window. She fell from the fourth floor onto concrete. Police said they responded to the 911 call from 1371 Beacon Street in Brookline.

The woman called police around 1:30 a.m. on Thursday after the incident on Gibbs Street near Naples Road.

College Student Sexually Assaulted In Brookline

BROOKLINE (CBS) - Police are investigating after a 20-year-old college student reported a sexual assault in Brookline. The woman called police around 1:30 a.m. on Thursday after the incident on Gibbs Street near Naples Road. Police said the woman was walking with a friend when a man approached the pair and grabbed her.

...and assaulted her. The victim yelled out and the suspect fled on foot turning onto Naples Road toward Commonwealth Avenue. BPD units responded to the area, but were unable to locate the suspect. Boston and

Assault on Gibbs St.

On 6-29-2017 at approximately 1:25 a.m., a woman reported that she was sexually assaulted in the area of Gibbs Street and Naples Road. She was walking with a friend when a man approached them and assaulted her. The victim yelled out and the suspect fled on foot turning onto Naples Road toward Commonwealth Avenue.

Stop means stop: At 8:10 a.m. it was reported that a vehicle ran three stop signs at the intersection of Marion Street and Harvard Street and turned right on Harvard.

Police Blotter

Breaking and entering: At 7:57 a.m. a caller reported the breaking and entering of an Audi between 4 p.m. and that morning at a Rawson Road residence. The door was unlocked, change was taken from the vehicle and the car was rifled through. Stop means stop: At 8:10 a.m.

Monday, May 29 marked the 100th anniversary of JFK’s birth in the Kennedy’s first home at 83 Beals Street In celebration of that centennial, 83 Beals Street was met with speeches from inspired citizens, as well as Kennedy’s own grandnephew, U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III.

Brookline Honors JFK During Centennial Celebration

A man of eloquent speeches, a drive for global unity, and a love for Boston creme pies, John Fitzgerald Kennedy has been nothing short of an inspiration to his hometown of Brookline.

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